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Stretchable E-Skin Could Give Robots Human-Level Touch Sensitivity

A first-ever stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sensitivity as human skin, opening up new possibilities to perform tasks that require a great deal of precision and control of force.

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A colorful rendering of an MRI kidney scan by UT Austin engineers.

Novel MRI Approach Aims to Spot Kidney Disease in All Populations

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has been a vital diagnostic tool for decades, aiding in detecting and treating conditions spanning from brain disorders to foot injuries. Despite the benefits, accessibility and affordability continue to pose significant challenges for many.

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Pictures of Cole Barnett, Samuel Freer, and Anakaren Romers-Lozano atop of the UT Austin Department of Biomedical Engineering building.

UT Austin BME Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Awards

Three current students in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and several admitted, prospective graduate students received 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards that will allow them to pursue graduate studies in the field of biomedical engineering.

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Nanshu Lu Inducted into AIMBE

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Peppas Among 50 Scientists in Biomedical Engineering Advancements Study

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